Abstract
The precise micron scale quantification of ocular structures provided by OCT turn this technology to be a valuable tool in clinical evaluation of glaucoma patients. This chapter describes the clinical utility of OCT from choosing the scan pattern and scan location to the interpretation of the test outcome.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Optical Coherence Tomography |
Subtitle of host publication | Technology and Applications, Second Edition |
Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
Pages | 1737-1770 |
Number of pages | 34 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783319064192 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783319064185 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2015 |
Keywords
- Ganglion cell layer
- Glaucoma
- Macula
- Retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL)
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Physics and Astronomy
- General Medicine
- General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
- General Engineering